Bondi Junction - Waverly

NSW

Bondi Junction - Waverly is a growing region in NSW with 19,148 residents.

SA2 code: 118011341
State: NSW

Population

19,148

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+4.5%

3yr: +6.9% · 10yr: +7.0%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$652/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$2,566/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Bondi Junction - Waverly (SA2)

Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +6.9%5yr: +4.5%10yr: +7.0%Total: +25.7%

Population grew from 15,239 to 19,148 over 24 years, averaging 1.0% per year.

Demand & supply signals

Derived signals haven't been computed for this region yet.

Roadmap signals

Two more derived metrics are defined in the platform and waiting on upstream-data orchestration. Each will populate here once its source series is wired through.

Affordability trend

Coming soon

RPPI year-on-year divided by WPI year-on-year. Above 1.0 means home prices are outpacing wages; below 1.0 means wages are catching up.

Awaiting: ABS RPPI (6432.0) + WPI (6345.0) GCCSA-grain orchestration.

Rent–price momentum spread

Coming soon

CPI rents year-on-year minus RPPI year-on-year. Positive means rents are gaining on prices; negative means prices are running ahead of rents.

Awaiting: ABS CPI rents component + RPPI orchestration.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 1.4%

Predominantly apartments (58.7%), mixed tenure (49.4% own or mortgage).

Dwelling mix

Townhouses 27.8%

Apartments 58.7%

922 houses1,898 townhouses4,014 apartments

Tenure

Owned 26.2%

Mortgage 23.2%

Renting 47.2%

Owned 26.2%Mortgage 23.2%Renting 47.2%Other / NS 3.3%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

1,340 (19.7%)

2 bed

2,540 (37.3%)

3 bed

1,829 (26.9%)

4 bed

852 (12.5%)

5 bed

200 (2.9%)

6+ bed

50 (0.7%)